Montmartre might seem like a tourist trap, but it’s actually home to tons of beautiful nooks and crannies to discover.
Tag: Paris
Feel at Home — and Drink Excellent Coffee — at 5 Pailles
A great right bank spot for fantastic coffee and a bit of work in a cozy environment.
Wednesday Bites: Horse Butchery
Doing research for a recent story on horse butchery led me to discover quite a bit more than I had originally expected.
Tea and Cake, American-Style, at L’Enclos de Ninon
L’Enclos de Ninon is one of my absolute favorite places to sip a cup of tea and write all afternoon.
Monday Postcard from the Georges Brassens Park, Paris 15
I finally discovered why this horse mosaic is displayed so close to my home (not for the squeamish).
Wednesday Bites: My Primeur
My primeur — or greengrocer — is one of my favorite neighborhood buddies.
Monday Postcard from Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
Notre-Dame Cathedral, built in 1163, is one of Paris’ must-see sights — but there’s more to it than meets the eye.
Brioche and Victor Hugo
In honor of Victor Hugo’s birthday, I made brioche.
Monday Postcard from the Pantheon
After ten years, I finally made it to the Pantheon.
Monday Postcard from the Quais de Seine, Paris
A grey day is made better with a wander along the Seine.